HAMILTON — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats released American defensive lineman Casey Sayles on Thursday.
Sayles, 30, spent the last three seasons with Hamilton. He appeared in 51 regular-season games, recording 122 tackles, 18 sacks, and one forced fumble.
Sayles was an Eastern Division All-CFL selection in 2023 and ’25. He appeared n 17 regular-season games last year, registering 34 tackles, four sacks, and one forced fumble.
The six-foot-three, 290-pound Sayles began his CFL career with Winnipeg (2021-22).
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 8, 2026.